Annual Report–Highlights 2016

FROM THE DIRECTOR

Director’s message

HONORS, AWARDS, RECOGNITIONS

Dreistadt and Lam, STAR award recipients
Goodell awarded ANR Outstanding Leader
Joint effort leads to ANR Outstanding Team award
Takata and Lam place third in Apps for Ag challenge
Varela honored by Pacific Branch ESA
Wilen wins award for Pest Wheels
On the Spot awards

STAFF TRANSITIONS

Coordinator Lori Berger switches projects
Kimberly Steinmann returns to DPR
Thank you to Steven Swain

NEW STAFF

Mark Takata

NEW ADVISORS

Ali Pourreza

WESTERN IPM CENTER

For the Western IPM Center, 2016 was a busy year

CREATING SOLUTIONS: IPM IN ACTION

Brown stink bug pest status determined
IPM advisors prepare to manage brown marmorated stink bug
New aphid pest identified in organic celery
Beet slices to monitor for springtails
Experts discuss human-coyote conflict resolution
Distinguish between pest and nonpest ants for good IPM
UC Scientists collaborate to eradicate European grapevine moth from California

LEARN ABOUT SOLUTIONS: NEW IN IPM

New edition of Pests of Landscape Trees and Shrubs
What’s new in The Safe and Effective Use of Pesticides, 3rd Edition
New tool helps with plant problem diagnosis for pest management success
Updated schools and child care IPM online training meets new state requirements
New online course helps growers prevent illegal pesticide residues
UC Master Gardeners extend information on invasive pests, ACP, and pesticides

RESOURCE ROUNDUP

Resource roundup

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Acknowledgements
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